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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,084.54, 19,627.26 and 5,188.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,084.54, 19,627.26 and 5,188.56 is: 7,783.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.54 : 19,627.26 = 5,188.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.54/19,627.26 = 5,188.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.54x = 19,627.26 × 5,188.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.54x = 101,837,216.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,837,216.15/13,084.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,783.02

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